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Administration and Information Technology

Forth Valley College

Venues

Falkirk Campus

Content

This course is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage information technology within an organisation. It will also develop administrative, communication and management skills in order to obtain employment in the fields of office administration and information handling.

Year 1:
Word Processing; Databases; Spreadsheets; Desktop Publishing; Personal Development Planning; Work Experience; Office Administration; Digital Technologies; Recording Financial Transactions; Communication; Marketing; SAGE Accounting; Graded Unit 1.

Year 2:
Advanced Word Processing; Advanced Databases; Advanced Spreadsheets; Office Management; Information and Communication Technology in Business; Human Resource Management; Developing the Individual within a Team; Presentation Skills; Graded Unit 2; Graded Unit 3.

Entry Requirements

2 relevant Highers; or Foundation Apprenticeship Business Skills; or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Relevant experience will be considered. All applicants will be interviewed.

Progression Routes

Relevant degree programme.

Start Date

August

Qualification

HND

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

2 years

Department

Business

SCQF Level

8